The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday accused the Election Commission of "favouring" Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by amending the rules for appointment of Booth-Level Agents (BLAs), amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal.
"We want a thorough inquiry on that because the people of India wish to know about the real reason behind this. Govt has to come forward with a strong inquiry system. You can see the track record. It's a clear security failure...Where is the moral responsibility of the Home Minister?" Ven
"The Devaswom Minister sits as if he knows nothing. They sold Ayyappa's property and hurt the sentiments of the believers. In the CPI(M), what is happening is the process of taking over temples. CPI(M)'s eyes are on the wealth of temples," Venugopal said here, while addressing the party's
Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday demanded the immediate arrest of those involved in the Sabarimala gold theft case, alleging that the "true faces" of all the accused are now being exposed and claiming that "many ministers will go to jail" as the investigation progres
Dikshit said that the National Investigation Agency is a competent organisation stating that it should investigate the matter so that such incidents can be reduced.
Bihar BJP State President Dilip Jaiswal on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, questioning his whereabouts during the recent Delhi blast and criticising him for not speaking openly against terrorism.
"Exit Polls are not accurate. They are only a speculation. It indicates what might happen. It would not be right to think that they are accurate," Congress MP Tariq Anwar said as Exit Polls indicate an NDA win in Bihar.
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Wednesday exuded confidence in Mahagathbandhan's victory, stating that the people of the state will "teach a lesson" to the ruling NDA party for manipulating their voting rights.
Sharma termed the exit polls "entirely wrong", stating that it is the public which makes the decision, affirming Mahagathbandhan's victory in the elections.
Congress leader and former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot called the Delhi car blast an "unfortunate incident" and said that a proper investigation should be conducted.
Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal commented on the Bihar Assembly exit polls on Tuesday, stating that the public has voted in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
The Congress Party on Tuesday appointed Ganesh Godiyal as the new President of the Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) with immediate effect, a press release said.